

Demon Pond
6.6(39)19792h 4m2
When a lone traveller stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.
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- Released
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- Language
- Japanese
- based on play or musical
- taisho period
- romantic fantasy
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United StatesUS
- PhysicalDVD13 May 2008
- PhysicalThe Criterion Collection 4K+Blu-Ray15 Oct 2024
CanadaCA
- PhysicalThe Criterion Collection 4K+Blu-Ray15 Oct 2024
ChinaCN
- PremiereBeijing International Film Festival19 Sept 2021
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival7 Jul 2021
- TheatricalTP22 Sept 2021
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1215 Jun 2023
JapanJP
- Theatrical20 Oct 1979
- PhysicalDVD25 May 2005
RussiaRU
- Theatrical (limited)Retrospective of Masahiro Shinoda (Saint Petersburg)24 Feb 2016
- Theatrical (limited)Retrospective of Masahiro Shinoda (Moscow)30 Mar 2016
South KoreaKR
- PremiereCinematheque KOFA(Korean Film Archive)26 Sept 2021
TaiwanTW
- Premiere4K restoration, Golden Horse Fantastic Film Festival15 Apr 2026
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Demon Pond was released on 20 October 1979.
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